Public Health Nurse/School Nurse

Public Health Nurse/School Nurse City of Milford•4.5 Milford, CT Job Details Full-time $35.11•$40.96 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Pension plan Employee assistance program Bereavement leave Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications CPR Certification RN License BLS Certification Driver's License Bachelor's degree AED Certification Full Job Description

CITY OF MILFORD OPEN COMPETITIVE NO. 26-08

Public Health Nurse/School Nurse

POSTING DATE

June 12, 2026

CLOSING DATE:

Open until filled

NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS

This opening is available to all City employees and the general public. N2B•10-Month Nurse (Bachelor's Degree) Effective July 1, 2026

Hourly Rate:

$36.07•40.83 N2M•10-Month Nurse (Master's Degree) Effective July 1, 2026

Hourly Rate:

$36.60•42.61 This position works 10 Month, the weekly compensation is paid over 52 weeks.

GENEROUS BENEFITS

The City offers the following benefits: Medical & Dental insurance effective Paid Time Off•Separate Vacation 1st day of hire Pay, Sick Pay, Personal Business Pay Traditional Pension Plan/Defined Bereavement Pay Benefit Plan (10-year vesting) Paid Holidays 457 Saving Plan Employee Assistance Program Free Life Insurance Free Access to Employee Fitness Center Weekly Pay•52 Weeks Wellness Initiatives

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Public Health Nurses work under the direction of the Health Director and under the supervision of the Nurse Administrator or other Health Department Nursing Supervisors.

The duties of a Public Health Nurse are those primarily concerned with school nursing (school nursing as defined by the National Association of School Nurses).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

RN with a Bachelor's degree, preferably in nursing or a related field (i.e., public health education), with a minimum of one year full time work experience (or equivalent) within the last three years immediately prior to the present application for employment. school nursing, public health, pediatrics, emergency department or critical care experience preferred. Current CPR/AED certification by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

NOTE:

Must attached a copy of a valid Register Nurse License, CPR/AED certification and State of Connecticut driver's license.

SCOPE OF EXAMINATION

Oral Board Examination will be given, weighted 100%, and will test for knowledge of skills and practice, knowledge of the functions of local public health and community social service agencies, ability to provide professional documentation in writing and ability to prepare professional reports and correspondence using computer programs, ability to effectively communicate and work cohesively with colleagues and members of the school community.

FILING REQUIREMENTS

Applicants are required to fully complete an Employment Application and submit a resume and cover letter through the Human Resources portal. For forms and detailed application instructions, visit: https://milfordct.us/767/Employment-Opportunities Select the position you are applying for and follow the instructions provided.

CITY OF MILFORD

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The City of Milford is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities and persons with disabilities.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.11•$40.96 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Milford, CT 06460 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Milford, CT 06460: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person